Category: Tenant Protection
If you’re in the middle of a move and you still haven’t sold your home, there are a multitude of reasons to use self storage. From staging your home to storing new furniture, a secure self storage unit is your solution. Another crisis can occur if you have sold your home and must vacate it […]
Written by Frank with Storage Shield on January 11, 2024
For most families, the holiday season is a bustling and joyous time of year. It’s a time for creating lasting memories and enjoying quality moments together. Whether it’s attending parties, watching school performances, or visiting Santa, the holidays offer plenty of fun. However, these activities can become overwhelming with all of this added excitement. There’s […]
Written by Frank with Storage Shield on December 14, 2023
No matter where you live, winter can take a toll on self-storage facilities. As temperatures drop and snow starts falling, keeping your facility prepared for cold weather is important. The last thing you want is to deal with structural damage or be inaccessible to customers. No matter what the conditions, customers expect to have access […]
Written by Frank with Storage Shield on November 28, 2023
Winter Storage Classic cars are more about craftsmanship and style than efficiency and speed. These timeless vehicles not only appeal to car enthusiasts, but to lovers of engineering, design, and history. Classic cars hold significant value and should be preserved in first-rate condition. If you’re planning to keep your car in self storage for the […]
Written by Frank with Storage Shield on October 12, 2023
Tenant Protection Plan During the summer, it’s a common occurrence for college students to move home. This, of course means that their stuff is stored in your garage, attic, or basement. While having your student home for the summer is nice, it can be exhausting to carve out extra storage space for their belongings. To […]
Written by Frank with Storage Shield on September 15, 2023
Handling Property Damage As a self storage owner, you’re no stranger to daily problems and challenges. Angry tenants, unreliable staff, and unexpected mechanical failures can give you major headaches. Your problem-solving skills are put to the test more often than not. There is one issue, however, that is more problematic than most. Handling property damage […]
Written by Frank with Storage Shield on August 10, 2023
As an owner, you want to be sure that your self storage facility is protected from theft and vandalism. Insurance and tenant protection plans like Storage Shield offers protection after an event. LED lights provide a more preventative solution that deters these events before they happen. To satisfy your tenants and keep your facility more […]
Written by Frank with Storage Shield on July 17, 2023
Whether you’re hitting the open road or cruising the waters, owning a boat or RV can be a fulfilling investment. However, when the weather turns bad or the season changes, you need to consider where to store your prized possession. Do you opt for indoor storage, where your boat or RV will be safe from […]
Written by Frank with Storage Shield on June 9, 2023
Choose the right lock Most self storage facilities are equipped with robust security measures to ensure the safety of your belongings. These measures include perimeter fencing, digital video monitoring, and electronic gates with keypad access. More and more facilities offer keyless systems that only require a mobile app to gain entry, while others have “smart” […]
Written by Frank with Storage Shield on May 12, 2023
Are you in the process of renting a self-storage unit and wondering if you need insurance or a tenant protection plan? While self-storage facilities offer security measures, unforeseen events can still happen. That’s why it’s important to have a plan in place to protect your belongings. However, with so many options available, deciding between self-storage […]
Written by Frank with Storage Shield on April 17, 2023